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- Afghanistan - refugees


Far from the bombs and the ballots, refugees look for a home
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While Afghans back home vote in an election marred by violence, thousands of refugees are looking for asylum abroad. Here in a Paris park, Afghans refugees have joined Iranians and Kurds in setting up a makeshift camp.
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